By Sr. Mary Frances Reis, VHM We first met Sister Jean Thuerauf in August 1989 at her first Cookie Cart Bakery she started in North Minneapolis. “If you are moving to North Minneapolis you need to meet Sister Jean,” advised our friend, Dick Rice. As we walked into the un- Read more…
by S. Mary Frances Reis, VHM* North Minneapolis is a culturally diverse and spiritually rich part of the metro area; it is home to the second Visitation Monastery in Minnesota founded in 1989. The Salesian heritage of inclusivity and diversity which four Sisters brought here 25 years ago complements and affirms what is already present. Perhaps that Read more…
by Guest Blogger Tom Klein,* “Following the Spirit” Discernment Series Participant “What is there for me to do, give, share, be open to, receive, … What is possible, what would Jesus ask of me?” — Tom Klein I believe if we live a faith-filled life we are to have a Read more…